Hi,  Jody;  and all...the following is a  news release from the Master Piano
Technicians of America ...their conventions are quite excellent and cover
many areas of piano technology.

Seth

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MPT Convention News Release

Greetings, Fellow Technicians.....

The Master Piano Technicians of America will be holding their 19th annual
convention at the Ramada Inn & Conference Center in Meriden, Connecticut from
Thursday, July 11th through Saturday, July 13th. The room Rate is $68.00.
Early registration will be $70.00 for MPT members and non members alike.
 After June 19th, cost will be $90, which includes the classrooms, Institute
credits toward Master's degree in Piano Technology and Engineering,  a
Thursday night Get Together, the "Friday night hell of a party", and the
Saturday night banquet with entertainment.  The only charge for spouses and
friends will be $25.00 for the banquet. (Spouses can attend classes -- with no
charge). As more information comes in about the MPT National Convention,  it
will be released.

For more information, please email:  Fredieboy@AOL.COM

                                                          Fred Weinstein
                                                          National Secretary,
MPT